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How do I reconnect my Alexa After changing my router?

To connect Alexa to a new WiFi network, open the Alexa app and tap Devices. Then select Echo & Alexa and choose the Alexa device you want to connect to a new WiFi network. Finally, tap Change next to WiFi Network and enter the WiFi password for that network. Open the Amazon Alexa app.

How do I connect my Alexa plug to a new WiFi?

To set up the device in the Alexa app:

1. Select Devices .
2. Select the plus icon.
3. Select Add Device, and then Plug. Follow the instructions to complete setup.

How do I reconnect my Alexa?

If you’re setting up a new device, like the Amazon Echo, you can use the Alexa app to connect it to WiFi.

1. Open the Alexa app on your iPhone, iPad, or Android.
2. Sign in to your account, if needed.
3. Select Devices in the bottom toolbar.
4. Tap Echo and Alexa.
5. Select the device you want to connect to.

How do I reset my Alexa WiFi?

Using the Alexa App

1. Open the Alexa app and click the Menu option, three horizontal lines, available on the top left corner.
2. Search the menu to find the “Settings” option.
3. You must select the one that you want to reset.
4. You’ll see a new window on the screen to confirm your selection.

What to do when Alexa won’t connect to Wi-Fi?

1. Echo Device Can’t Connect to Wi-Fi During Setup.
2. Update the Wi-Fi Settings for Your Echo Device.
3. Update the Wi-Fi Settings on Your Echo Show.
4. Restart Your Alexa Enabled Device.

Why won’t my Alexa connect to my new Wi-Fi?

Unplug both devices, wait 15 seconds, then plug them back in. If that does not work, try the same thing with the Echo. Turn it completely off using the power button, wait 15 seconds, then turn it back on. If you recently changed your Wi-Fi password, the Echo will be unable to connect.

How do I reset my Amazon smart plug?

Reset Your Amazon Smart Plug

1. Press and hold the button on the device for 12 seconds.
2. Release the button once you see the red LED light. A blue LED blinks when reset is complete.
3. Register your Amazon Smart Plug in the Alexa app.

Why is my Alexa not connecting?

Restart your Echo Connect by unplugging the power adapter from the back of the device, then plugging it back in. Check that your Wi-Fi credentials are correct. Force close the Alexa app and try setup again. Restart your internet router and/or modem.

How do I get my Echo back online?

Restart the modem and reboot the router to get the Wi-Fi back up and running. If you fix a Wi-Fi issue, turn the Echo off and then back on again. The device should reconnect to the Wi-Fi network and reappear in the Alexa app as online.

How do I restart my Echo?

To restart your device:

1. Unplug your device or the power adapter from the power outlet. Then plug it back in.
2. For devices with removable batteries, remove and reinsert the batteries to restart the device.

How do I reset my smart plug Wi-Fi?

Make sure that your mobile device and the Smart Plug are connected to the same Wi-Fi network and your network is working properly. Reset your Smart Plug. Press and hold for 10 seconds (LED will flash green and the Smart Plug will reset upon release).

How do I reconnect my smart plug to Wi-Fi?

Make sure your TP-Link Kasa smart plug is securely plugged into an outlet. Press and hold the reset or control button on your Kasa smart plug for about 10 seconds. When the Wi-Fi LED light rapidly blinks amber, you can release the button and the plug should switch back to factory default settings.

How do I connect my Alexa to another WiFi network?

How to Connect Alexa to a New WiFi Network With the App To connect Alexa to a new WiFi network, open the Alexa app and tap Devices. Then select Echo & Alexa and choose the Alexa device you want to connect to a new WiFi network. Finally, tap Change next to WiFi Network and enter the WiFi password for that network.

Do Alexa devices need wifi to work?

Alexa devices need a WiFi connection to work. When you ask Alexa a question or use a voice command, an audio recording is sent to Amazon’s cloud over your WiFi network. Then it is processed and sent back to your device over WiFi so Alexa can answer your question or fulfill your request.

How do I connect my Alexa to my smart speaker?

If you have an Echo smart speaker, you probably have to press the action button. This is the button with the dot in the middle on top of your Echo device. Then select your Alexa device. If you don’t see your Alexa device in the list, tap Device not listed? at the bottom of the app.

How do I reset an Alexa device?

Here’s how to reset an Alexa device now. 1. Locate the reset button, which will be a small hole near the base of the device. 2. Use a paper clip (or similar tool) to press and hold the Reset button, until the light ring on your Echo device turns orange, and then blue. 3. Wait for the light ring to turn off and on again.